A man has died after a crash involving a car and a motorcycle, in Workington.

At around 4.15pm on Thursday, January 30, a crash occurred involving a Volvo car and a motorcycle.

The incident occurred at the junction of Branthwaite Road and the A596, near Workington Golf Club.

Emergency services attended, however the motorcyclist, a 60-year-old West Cumbria man, died at the scene.

The driver of the Volvo was taken to hospital but has since been discharged.

The road was reopened shortly after 3am on Friday morning, January 31.

In a statement Cumbria Police said: “We are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or the moments leading up to it, and has yet to come forward.

“Officers are particularly keen to hear from anyone with dashcam which could assist officers investigating the collision.

“You can report online at https://orlo.uk/ThsqL quoting incident number 183 of 30 January 2025. You can also phone on 101.”